| Harvie, who was the only one of us left, said that Sir Arthur was as standoffish and superior as ever. |
| Okay, so she was sort of uptight and standoffish, but I didn't think much about it. |
| The essence of the myth is that the English are standoffish, the Welsh are clannish and only the Scots and the Irish mix with anyone. |
| Ingrid is a mature girl who likes to be in control and can be quite standoffish. |
| I think people are still a little nervous around strangers or people they feel will be standoffish, or busy, or adversely affected by their own famousness or whatever. |
| The meal ended, she rose and swept him a curtsey, neither over-friendly nor standoffish. |
